The Summer Game

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These writings, which first appeared in the New Yorker, encompass ten years of the most profound change in the history of our national pastime--baseball. 8 cassettes.

Genres: BaseballSportsNonfictionEssaysHistoryJournalismMemoirCulturalAmericanClassics

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